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Fire And Security Engineer

Protec Fire & Security Group LtdNewcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects within a renowned company, developing your expertise in fire and security systems while contributing to high-security environments. Your proven project management skills and industry knowledge will be key to thriving in this role, so seize this chance to advance your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago

Job Description

We’re expanding our team and have some exciting opportunities for Fire & Security Install Supervisors, Technical Supervisors, and Project Engineers (Custodial). You’ll be at the heart of a brand-new Fire Detection and Alarm Systems project in a New Build Prison environment. If you’ve got solid industry knowledge and a track record of delivering projects, this is your chance to put your skills to the test on fast-paced, high-security custodial work that really makes a difference. Typical Responsibilities

  • Taking charge of projects on site all the way through to completion.
  • Keeping construction programmes on track and updating the right people.
  • Managing installations on-site while coordinating with sub-contractors and clients.
  • Leading health & safety duties – from toolbox talks to safe starts.
  • Working closely with design, manufacturing, and other departments to hit deadlines.
  • Spotting potential problem areas early and making sure they’re resolved quickly.
  • Ensuring everything complies with codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Signing off on quality assurance checks and ensuring top standards are met.
  • Delegating tasks like a pro while keeping your team motivated.
  • Carrying our Pre-commissioning and Minor install tasks (not essential)
  • And, of course, rolling up your sleeves to tackle anything else that comes your way. Qualifications
  • A Levels or equivalent qualifications Experience
  • Fire and security industry experience whether it be installation, commissioning or administration
  • Working knowledge of current British Standards
  • Knowledge of Fire Detection and associated equipment
  • Experience within a Prison environment Skills / Abilities
  • Ability to efficiently manage project delivery
  • An excellent eye for detail
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels
  • Ability to source and purchase materials
  • Capable of managing labour resources
  • Ability to liaise and coordinate works with clients
  • Good financial management skills
  • Proficient using Microsoft computer packages including Excel, Word, and Outlook Other
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
  • Flexible in approach to working hours
  • A full and valid driving license

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